Secrets of Polar Travel (Classic Reprint)

Excerpt from Secrets of Polar TravelIn my book The North Pole appeared a brief résumé, or synopsis, of my system of arctic ex ploration, which was the evolution of years of continuous practical work and experience in ex treme high latitudes, wherein everything that could be thought of in the way of perfecting arctic methods and equipment was worked out.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.